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Language and cultural history of India

Language and cultural history of India

Srinivasan, CG

ISBN: 9788185294117, 8185294119

The author justifies the existence of a structure of Hindu society and a part played by the Brahmin community in political unification and development of common language in India.

Hindustani ragas: the concept of time and season

Hindustani ragas: the concept of time and season

Razdan, Vijay Bazaz

This book throws a light on the most distinguishing features of Hindustani Music System dealing with Time-Thery Concept or practice of assigning stated time of the day or night or any season prescribed for singing/playing a particular Raga.

Le crane et le glaive: representations de Bhairava en Inde du Sud (VIII-XIII siecles), by Karine Ladrech, with CD ROM (French)

Le crane et le glaive: representations de Bhairava en Inde du Sud (VIII-XIII siecles), by Karine Ladrech, with CD ROM (French)


ISBN: 9788184701784, 8184701780

The present work is devoted to Bhairava, a fierce form of the Hindu god Siva, and focusses on the ways in which he is represented in South Indian sculpture from the 8th to the 13th century AD.

The legend of Rama: artistic visions

The legend of Rama: artistic visions

Dehejia, Vidya (ed.)

ISBN: 9788185026244, 8185026246

Contents: (i) Rama (ii) The universe of Rama (iii) Royal legitimation (iv) Ramayana portraits (v) The city of Vijayanagara (vi) Akbar's imperial Ramayana (vii) A sub-imperial Mughal manuscript (viii) Sahib Din's book of battles (ix) Jatayu the valiant vulture (x) The battle of Lanka at Angkor war (xi) The Ram legend as theatre.;

Lord Jagannath: his temple cult and festivals

Lord Jagannath: his temple cult and festivals

Patnaik, Himanshu S (b.1947)

ISBN: 9788173050510, 8173050511

Contents: (i) The cult of Jagannath (ii) Preachers, reformers and growth of sects (iii) The rise of monasteries (iv) Minor cults of Puri (v) Sanatana dharma: the great synthesis (vi) Jagannath during Muslim Maratha and East India Company rule in Orissa (vii) The cardwarival and navakalevara (viii) Iconography and sculptural art of Jagannath temple (ix) Temples of Siva at Puri.;

Hindu dharma: the universal way of life: voice of the guru Pujyasri Chandrasekharendra Sarasvati Swami

Hindu dharma: the universal way of life: voice of the guru Pujyasri Chandrasekharendra Sarasvati Swami


ISBN: 9788172765231, 8172765231

The concept of the guru is central to the Vedic Dharma and is at the heart of our civilization. The guru has a higher place in our history than the ruler or the conqueror.

Life and art of early Andhradesa

Life and art of early Andhradesa

Roy, Amita

Life and conditions of the people of Hindustan (1200-1550 A.D.), mainly based on Islamic sources, Karachi, 1920

The life of the Buddha: Buddhist and Saiva iconography and visual narratives in artists' sketchbooks from Nepal, with transliterations and tr. from the Newari by Kashinath Tamot

The life of the Buddha: Buddhist and Saiva iconography and visual narratives in artists' sketchbooks from Nepal, with transliterations and tr. from the Newari by Kashinath Tamot

Buhnemann, Gudrun

ISBN: 9789937553049, 9937553040

This book describes, analyses and reproduces line drawings from two manuscripts and a related section from a third manuscript. The line drawings depict Hindu/Saiva and Buddhist deities and themes, but the Buddhist material is predominant, as one would expect in artists' sketchbooks from Patan.

Brahma's universe: the chronicle of creation as told in Jagadguruvaibhavam of Pandit Madhusudan Ojha,

Brahma's universe: the chronicle of creation as told in Jagadguruvaibhavam of Pandit Madhusudan Ojha,


ISBN: 9788124610060, 8124610061

Renowned Vedic scholar, Pandit Madhusudan Ojha has presented in this volume a rich and ancient history of our world and civilization. ;Jagadguruvaibhavam, the final part of the trilogy authored by Ojhaji on various facets of Creation, is as much an insightful work on the Vedic knowledge contained in the Vedas and Puranas as also an exceptional example of his profound knowledge and wisdom. Indra...

Lines from an artistic life: the drawings of Adimoolam

Lines from an artistic life: the drawings of Adimoolam

Khanna Krishen et al.

This book explores the drawings of eminent Indian artist KM Adimoolam, well-known in India and internationally for his meticulous pen-and-ink drawings on subjects ranging from realistic portraits of Mahatma Gandhi to idealized portrayals of Indian kings and warriors, and semi-abstract depictions of Hindu gods informed by Cubism.

The Linga and the great Goddess: Lingopasna-rahasya and Sribhagvati-tattva, preface by Swami Swarupananda Sarasvati, ed. with intro. by Jeen Louis Gabin, tr. by Gianni Pellegrini et al

The Linga and the great Goddess: Lingopasna-rahasya and Sribhagvati-tattva, preface by Swami Swarupananda Sarasvati, ed. with intro. by Jeen Louis Gabin, tr. by Gianni Pellegrin...

Karpatri, Swami

ISBN: 9788186569887, 818656988X

The two articles presented here deal with the meaning of the Linga and the Great Goddess with doctrinal and mythological clarifications. This bilingual edition presents a new translation besides the original text in Devanagari explaining the philosophical parts or revealing misleading interpolations and omissions committed by the first translator.

The linguistic speculations of the Hindus

The linguistic speculations of the Hindus

Chakravarti, Prabhat Chandra

The book deals with the philosophical aspects and psychological treatment of Sanskrit grammar.

Living rock: Buddhist, Hindu and Jain cave temples in the Western Deccan.

Living rock: Buddhist, Hindu and Jain cave temples in the Western Deccan.

Brancaccio, Pia (ed.)

ISBN: 9788192110677, 8192110672

From the 2nd century BCE to the 10th century CE, rock-cut temples and monasteries appeared at various sites in the subcontinent-most notably across the western Deccan. Carved on the edge of the basaltic plateau, the cave sites were strategically placed near ancient trade routes and fertile land, showcasing architectural spaces designed for a variety of worship practices and monastic uses.

Living traditions in Indian art, curation by Martin Gurvich, editorial and content coordination by Genevieve Brewster

Living traditions in Indian art, curation by Martin Gurvich, editorial and content coordination by Genevieve Brewster

Gurvich, Martin et al.

ISBN: 9788189995416, 8189995413

Devotional art has permeated everyday life in India for centuries. Contemporary artists continue to create visual representations of Hindu divinities in new and refreshing ways. This rich catalogue presents contemporary devotional art, exhibited in the Museum of Sacred Art in Belgium. A beautiful and one-of-its-kind collection, it includes modern paintings in traditional styles, metal icons, st...

Demons and demonesses of Hindu mythology

Demons and demonesses of Hindu mythology

Narayanan, Priya

ISBN: 9789355200365, 9355200366

The book takes us millions of years back in time when beings as tall as mountains walked the ground, their every stride causing earthquakes and tsunamis; when they stayed in their mother's wombs for thousands of years before being born; when they transformed into lions or buffaloes or elephants in the blink of an eye and when encountering beings with five heads, three legs, twenty arms where it...

Lord Krishna and Pranami faith, foreword by Bhishma Narain Singh

Lord Krishna and Pranami faith, foreword by Bhishma Narain Singh

Ahuja, M L

ISBN: 9788191007695, 819100769X

This book provides a brief correct view of Hinduism, explains the advent and activities of Lord Krishna, tradition of Krishna worship in literature, art and iconography.

Lord Siva and Buddha in the Golden Isles: in search of classical Indonesia

Lord Siva and Buddha in the Golden Isles: in search of classical Indonesia

Chandra, Lokesh

ISBN: 9788177421309, 8177421301

This volume narrates the shared culture of India and Indonesia for fifteen centuries in the domains of polity and societal norms, language and literature, architectonics and aesthetics. This interflow began in the first century but is documented by the inscriptions of Mulavarman and Purnavarman around 400 AC. Indonesia shared with India words and kavyas, Mahabharata and Ramayana, Saiva and Budd...

Lord Siva and Sakti in Indian art and architecture

Lord Siva and Sakti in Indian art and architecture

Srivastava, Kamal Shankar

ISBN: 9788131302194, 8131302199

This book reflects the various aspects of Lord Siva and Sakti in Indian Art and Architecture in comprehensive manner. It is supported by the literary, archaeological and gradual development of different motifs. It represents the therimorphic, Anthromorphic and phallic forms since Harappa Civilization period.

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